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  • France's delivery of SCALP missiles to Ukraine marks escalation of conflict - Russian diplomat

    Date: 2023-07-14 20:23:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:10255929

    MOSCOW, July 14 (MENA) – France’s decision to deliver SCALP long-range missiles to Ukraine is a yet another step towards escalation of the conflict in the country, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as saying in ....

  • Top S. Korean, Chinese diplomats hold talks during ASEAN meetings in Jakarta

    Date: 2023-07-14 19:36:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:58 - ID:10255877

    SEOUL,JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) - The top diplomats of South Korea and China held talks Friday in Jakarta on the sidelines of high-level meetings led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Yonhap reported. South Korean Foreign ....

  • India supports Indonesia's chairmanship for East Asia summit

    Date: 2023-07-14 19:06:04 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:57 - ID:10255866

    JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) – Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Friday, met Indonesian President Joko Widodo and affirmed his support to the latter for the chairmanship of the East Asia summit. In a tweet, Jaishankar said honored to ....

  • World 'willfully' ignores child deaths while crossing Mediterranean - UNICEF

    Date: 2023-07-14 18:29:50 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:54 - ID:10255836

    NEW YORK, July 14 (MENA) - “The number of children who have lost their lives while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe has doubled in the first half of 2023 compared to the same period last year, UNICEF warned Friday. "This ....

  • EU envoy: Europeans want to step up engagement with partners in ASEAN region

    Date: 2023-07-14 18:15:46 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:52 - ID:10255819

    BRUSSELS/ JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) – High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said Europeans want to step up engagement with partners in ASEAN region. “We have our EU Indo-Pacific Strategy ....

  • India, US FMs discuss Indo-Pacific issue at Indonesia ASEAN meet

    Date: 2023-07-14 17:26:46 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:49 - ID:10255798

    JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) – Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jakarta and discussed issues like Ukraine, Myanmar and Indo-Pacific, NDTV reported. "Pleasure to meet Secretary Blinken. ....

  • Russia to consider its further actions before grain deal ends — Kremlin

    Date: 2023-07-14 17:06:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:10255801

    MOSCOW, July 14 (MENA) - Russia will consider its next steps before the grain deal expires, TASS quoted Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Friday. "As President [of Russia Vladimir Putin] stated yesterday, we still have a ....

  • Kremlin denies having agreed to prolong grain initiative

    Date: 2023-07-14 17:02:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:10255795

    MOSCOW, July 14 (MENA) - Press secretary of the president of Russia Dmitry Peskov has claimed that Russia had made no statements concerning the prolongation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Interfax reported. "We have made no statements ....

  • UNDP: 165 million people fell into poverty between 2020 to 2023

    Date: 2023-07-14 08:07:18 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:19 - ID:10254991

    NEW YORK, July 14 (MENA) - Over the past three years, poverty rates in poor countries have surged, with the number of additional individuals living on less than dlrs 3.65-a-day reaching 165 million by 2023. This was stated in a new policy brief ....

  • 32,000 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hours

    Date: 2023-07-14 08:01:45 GMT - Poland - World - SN:18 - ID:10254973

    WARSAW, July 14 (MENA) - About 32,000 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 28,500 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 13.56 ....

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